Average Bench: 100% (252nd of 1072)

Based on 57 user benchmarks.  Model: Samsung SSD

Outstanding average bench

The Samsung SSD 1TB averaged 0.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung SSD 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 184MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.7MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung SSD 1TB is 65%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung SSD 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 346MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 410MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 57 samples)
Min Avg Max
309 Read 480 531
176 Write 416 505
181 Mixed 410 519
89.9 SusWrite 346 494
92.8% 413 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.9 4K Read 31.5 43.9
20.4 4K Write 88.4 149
13.7 4K Mixed 37.7 58.9
143% 52.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
39.9 DQ Read 317 386
85.9 DQ Write 261 344
30.2 DQ Mixed 184 359
166% 254 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 331 339 335 339 318 MB/s
Read 513
Write 446
Mixed 406
SusWrite 339
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 51.7
180% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 359
270% 361 MB/s
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 442 440 433 449 428 MB/s
Read 520
Write 454
Mixed 394
SusWrite 421
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 43.5
4K Mixed 39.9
131% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 336
DQ Write 84.7
DQ Mixed 166
134% 196 MB/s
796GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAV02D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 357 374 346 347 344 MB/s
Read 392
Write 359
Mixed 326
SusWrite 354
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 30.6
102% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 338
254% 340 MB/s
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 88 86 100 95 104 MB/s
Read 468
Write 116
Mixed 167
SusWrite 105
47% 214 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 34.7
127% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 145
DQ Mixed 246
186% 258 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,737,679 SSDs tested

Typical SSD 1TB Builds (Compare 190 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asrock Z170 Extreme7+

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $873

Popular SSD 1TB compatible motherboards:

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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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